MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The remains of Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest and his wife have been removed from Health Sciences Park in Memphis, where they had been interred since the early 20th century.

The Tennessean says Gov. Bill Haslam officially signed this year’s proclamation setting Nathan Bedford Forrest Day. He is required to do so under state law, and spokesman David Smith said the ...

Supporters of Nathan Bedford Forrest gathered Saturday in Health Sciences Park to celebrate the confederate leader's birthday. On Friday, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a proclamation declaring ...

The new resolution was passed 94-0 along with other items on the House consent calendar, a slate of bills and resolutions deemed uncontroversial and not requiring any floor debate.

Nathan Bedford Forrest is by far the most controversial figure in Tennessee history. That's why a statue of him was removed from the hallway of the Tennessee State Capitol, and why his remains ...

Missouri City homeowners on Bedford Forrest Drive, named after a Confederate general who served as the first Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, successfully petitioned to change the name of their ...

The Crieve Hall property running along Interstate 65 where a controversial statue of Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest once stood has seen the removal of 13 flags honoring the Confederacy ...

Jul. 23—Elvis — er, a Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest — has left the building. Tennessee's Capitol building. Before 10 a.m. Friday, the 44-inch tall bronze bust of the pre-Civil War ...

People of Tennessee, let's talk frankly about Nathan Bedford Forrest. Here's the thing. At best, he was a man of his times — savvy businessman, genius military leader, social club ...

At one point activists tried to cover the Nathan Bedford Forest Statue, but police removed them. According to MPD, six at the Nathan Bedford Forrest statue protesters have been arrested.

Join us as Steve Phillips and Robert McDaniel take their metal detectors to the former home of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest. From musket balls to 1800s coins, the relics they ...

Forrest went out and played anyway, winning enough to fill his famous beaver hat. Returning home at around 2 a.m., he turned over the hat and poured into Mary's lap $1,500.